📣 FUNDING ALERT : Last week to apply to @eucityfacility call ! The EUCF offers €60,000 and hands-on support to 70 local governments to develop investment concepts on #SustainableEnergy and #ClimateActionPlan !
📅 Deadline : 30th June 👉 https://buff.ly/42kpP0Y https://t.co/is4QSH55WR
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eumayors/status/1673590494511677447
📣 We are thrilled to be attending the #MissioninProgress: Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities Conference 2023 🌿, hosted by @NetZeroCitiesEU and the @EU_Commission. This is an excellent opportunity to connect and engage on mission-critical concepts and ideas. https://t.co/GJX8YVMC7H
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eumayors/status/1673324525721640963
📣 Join the "Mayors Talk" discussion forum in Gabrovo, Bulgaria 🇧🇬 on 10-11 July 2023!
🗣️ Discussing "Innovations for Sustainable Energy" and the crucial role of local authorities in implementing sustainable energy & climate policies.
Find out more➡️ https://buff.ly/3r4nkTC https://t.co/SZ0lZYqBZ3
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eumayors/status/1673337837796597761
⚠️ Last week to apply to @NetZeroCitiesEU Twinning Programme!
Join their 20-month programme to learn directly from a pilot city of the EU Cities' Mission & how they are accelerating their path to #netzero!
📣 Open to all cities
⌛ Deadline 30/06
➡️ https://netzerocities.eu/twinning-programme/ https://t.co/ziiOGWiVKZ
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eumayors/status/1673228106570530817
RT NetZeroCities
🚀Is your city taking action to confront the climate crisis? On the @NetZeroCitiesEU Portal you can exchange best practices with a community of changemakers and practitioners committed to #climateneutrality.
➡️https://netzerocities.eu/2022/12/12/how-the-netzerocities-portal-can-help-your-city-reach-climate-neutrality/
#EUMissions
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/NetZeroCitiesEU/status/1671040222245601281
RT Smart Cities Marketplace
Are you at the #EUSEW2023 today? Come over to Stand C4 to have a chat! 🏘️
We are hear together with @eumayors and the #CovenantofCompanies waiting for you. https://t.co/Y2sBkatxsn
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUSmartCities/status/1671055364769316864
RT Kadri Simson
Looking around at the #EUSEW2023 Energy Fair.
Happy to see the stand for the #EuropeanGreenCapital 2023, which is my native Tallinn 🇪🇪.
Much to look at & new information to gather.
PS! Did you know that Valencia is the European Green Capital for 2024? https://t.co/1eGsvPdry6
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/KadriSimson/status/1671097670729969665
⏰ It's time! Don't miss our #EUSEW2023 session this afternoon discussing the human capacity needed at local level for the energy and climate transition 👷♂️⚡️🌿
📍Charlemagne Building, Jenkins room, at 14:30!
🔴 Follow live ➡️ https://interactive.eusew.eu/eusew-2023/live/ https://t.co/dwNNfYEybJ
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eumayors/status/1671098841825681409
📢 Looking to launch the implementation of your SECAP? Apply before 30th June to the @eucityfacility call, 70 cities across 🇪🇺 can receive €60,000 grants and hands-on support to develop #CleanEnergy investment !
Learn more 👉 https://buff.ly/42kpP0Y https://t.co/oj6NtF21A0
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eumayors/status/1671119210569773060
We received a visit from Commissioner @KadriSimson this morning at our stand w/ @EUSmartCities & #CovenantofCompanies, where we presented how we work together to accelerate the clean energy transition in cities & discussed the importance of #EUCitiesSaveEnergy Sprint
#EUSEW2023 https://t.co/0E7AmdRFXt
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eumayors/status/1671127296311271429
🚨Our session "Human capacity for the energy and climate transition: what is needed at the local level?" just started!
Tune in to find out more on cities staff & skill needs and which initiatives are helping address this.
🟢 Follow live https://interactive.eusew.eu/eusew-2023/live/A https://t.co/eHzkXoJw0z
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eumayors/status/1671133556108677128
Re The session starts with @AdrianHiel from @energycities presenting the needs for building decarbonisation at local level from #localstaff4climate report:
👷♂️+214,000 new staffing roles at local level
💶+16 billion euros in salaries
📈 +3% of local gov's public expenditures
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eumayors/status/1671136343164956672
Re Zooming into the case of France🇫🇷 Aurore Colin from @I4CE_ presents the needs they identified in their study:
💶12 billion euros in climate investment
👥 for which they need 25,000 more positions dedicated to climate action, just to steer local policies and investment
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eumayors/status/1671138600585506816
Re From @GemeenteUtrecht, Inge Van De Klundert goes into their needs to develop the mandatory EU #heating plan for their city, requiring the municipality to go from 6 full time equivalents to more than 25 in just 2 years that would be dedicated to transforming their heating system.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eumayors/status/1671141327340175362
Re Kamila Fordońska from the city of Krakow 🇵🇱 presents the programme she is part of, which created a network of advisors for each county to implement the regional climate and energy plan, assisting municipalities develop strategic documents & more.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eumayors/status/1671144119903592449
Re Carolin Fischer from the German Institute of Urban Affairs 🇩🇪presents their funding scheme for #localgov, through which they have already funded the hiring of over 1,400 climate action managers, proven to increase cities' success in funding projects & reducing emissions.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eumayors/status/1671147003022131200
Re Sebastien Combeaud from @EU_reforms presents their Technical Support Instrument & how they help regional & local govs address the skill gap for the green transition 💬"it's not just about green jobs, but about greening jobs, meaning adding green skills to existing jobs".
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eumayors/status/1671149886656647168
Check out the #localstaff4climate report to get the full overview of local staff needs for JUST building renovation: http://localstaff4climate.eu (not including staff needs for district heating, renewable energy deployment, mobility transformation, greening cities & adaption, etc.)
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Energy Cities: To recruit more #local staff:
💶 funding and local cooperation
🧑🤝🧑 develop HR strategy
📗 enable local a…
📢 The Big Buyers Working Together (BBWT) project has just launched its Needs Assessment phase.
Fill the survey by 25 June, to give #publicbuyers across 🇪🇺 an opportunity to indicate their main areas of public procurement interests, challenges, & needs! ➡️ https://buff.ly/3ND6AM7 https://t.co/Ye83gtQaxn
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eumayors/status/1671163524041818115
RT Energy4Europe 🇪🇺
By taking part in the #EUenergycommunities data collection survey, you will:
🗺️List your energy community at European level
💡Showcase your achievements
✏️Inform the work of national and EU decision-makers
Open until 15 September 👉 https://europa.eu/!YRBN9g https://t.co/qVWmxlOm5r
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Energy4Europe/status/1671411088062046208
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